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Belize Moves to Protect Three Wildlife Species

The Government of Belize has taken a step toward protecting some of the country’s wildlife, approving a one-year ban on the hunting and capturing of three species, the white-lipped peccary, the yellow-headed Amazon parrot, and the brown brocket deer. The decision came alongside Cabinet’s approval of a new Wildlife Conservation

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Exploring Belize

Board celebrated its 7th annual Tourism Awareness Week which began on January 21 and will end on January 26. The BTB, under this year’s theme “Make the choice, play a role, Enhance the Tourism

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Tourist Dies at Sea during Scuba Diving Trip!

A California tourist who went on a scuba diving excursion last week Thursday died before she could be given medical treatment in San Pedro. 68-year-old Janice Redman suffered the fatal mishap while she was

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UDP Holds 1st Rally

The United Democratic Party of San Pedro held its first political rally since announcing the nominationof their seven candidates for the municipal elections for March 1, 2006. The six town council candidates and Mayor

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Belize Exporting Oil to the U.S.

Belize Natural Energy, the company that is harvesting the oil find in Spanish Lookout, is exporting oil, and lots of it. 7NEWS confirmed that an oil barge has been docked at the Big Creek

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Seven New Police Officers Assigned to San Pedro

With the interdiction of Assistant Superintendent Patt and other five police officers because of the shocking police brutality case on Ryan Requeña, seven new police officers have been assigned to San Pedro. Inspector Dennis

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SPHS Soccer Girl Champs

San Pedro High School Girls’ Team is the Champion in the high school Northern Region comprised of Corozal and Orange Walk. San Pedro team first defeated Muffles College in penalties scoring three goals courtesy

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Seahawks’ Season Ends

The San Pedro Seahawks ended their quest for the RFG Tournament Cup championship last Sunday at Ambergris Stadium when they failed to score goals against Boca FC during their semi-final meeting, which ended in

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Costa Maya Announces Festival Dates

Set your calender dates to August 3, 4, 5 & 6 because those are the confirmed dates for the San Pedro International Costa Maya Festival 2006. Committee members met earlier this week to once

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Find Peace! @ Asian Garden Day Spa

New to the island is the Asian Garden Day Spa, a family operated business with friendly faces. The Asian Garden has a very tranquil and simplistic Asian theme which offers customers an oasis from

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PM Barrow Weds Over Weekend

Prime Minister Dean Barrow and the new Mrs. Barrow, Kim Simplis got married on Saturday, February 7, at the Episcopal Church of St Paul the Apostle, in Savannah Georgia. About one hundred persons attended

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Mayor Paz & Don Beto Nuñez Speak Out!

*Elsa Paz for UDP 7 UDP Mayoral Candidate Talks about her Party’s Strong & United Team Elsa PazAmbergris Today: What do you have to offer to the people of San Pedro? Mayoress Elsa Paz:

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NACNW Children’s Trash Day Drive

>The North Ambergris Caye Neighborhood Watch conducted a Children’s Trash Day Drive in December 2005 in children from the San Mateo area successfully cleaned up roads and beaches north of San Pedro Town. The

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General Elections 2008

Why should San Pedro and Caye Caulker Vote for NRP’s Ernesto Caliz? As the General Elections approaches, less than a month away, three candidates have pledged their commitment to work for Belize Rural South

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A Kind Heart Helps Out Isla Bonita Elementary

You may remember Mrs. Aretha Mitchell when Ambergris Today visited her in the September/October 2008 issue. She was very pleased with Isla Bonita Elementary School, the teachers and the education her twin boys (Jesse

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